CVE-2006-0005
Buffer overflow in the plug-in for Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 9 and 10, when used in browsers other than Internet Explorer and set as the default...
- Published
- Feb 14, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- microsoft
- Evidence observed
- Feb 17, 2006
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CModerate · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 98.6%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
Buffer overflow in the plug-in for Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 9 and 10, when used in browsers other than Internet Explorer and set as the default application to handle media files, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via HTML with an EMBED element containing a long src attribute.
Sources
3H D Moore · windows · Feb 17, 2006
Matthew Murphy · windows · Feb 17, 2006
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